Maulana Adil

The Sindh government on Wednesday announced Rs 5 million reward for any information leading to the arrest of the assassins of renowned religious scholar Maulana Adil Khan.

Those responsible will be brought to justice soon, said acting AIG Karachi Arif Hanif.

A letter in this regard has been written by a member of the investigation team to the Sindh home department.

The clerics said that they were assured of their complete cooperation by traders and transporters during the strike.

Sindh police on Tuesday constituted a four-member high-level inquiry committee to probe into the killing of renowned religious scholar and head of Jamia Farooqia Maulana Dr Adil Khan in the Karachi gun attack.

Renowned religious scholar and head of Jamia Farooqia, Maulana Dr Adil Khan’s family has refused to register a case into his killing in Karachi.

'The formation of the threat assessment committee has created a lot of problems for us'

The law enforcing authorities have also raided several areas in the city and apprehended suspects for interrogation.

Maulana Adil was the son of eminent religious scholar Saleemullah Khan and was the head of Jamia Farooqia, a renowned university of Islamic learning and related disciplines in Karachi.

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of Maulana Adil